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Azie Tesfai is one of the actors of A Million Little Things, portraying the role of Cassandra Thomas.

Biography[]

Early life[]

Tesfai was born on December 20, 1992 in Orange County, California, USA. She was raised in Los Angeles, California. She is the daughter of Eritrean immigrants. She is an only child.

Tesfai received a degree in business administration from UC Berkeley. While at Berkeley she began attending auditions and acting classes.

Career[]

Tesfai's first role was Cherry Milton in Wicked Wicked Games on MyNetworkTV, where she appeared in 30 episodes over two seasons. She has appeared in Melrose Place, Law & Order: SVU, Franklin & Bash and Royal Pains. In 2014, she was cast as recurring detective Nadine Hanson in the CW's Jane the Virgin. She appeared in season 3 of Silicon Valley in 2016.

She was cast as Kelly Olsen, the sister of DC Comics character James Olsen, on the fourth season of The CW series Supergirl. Prior to her debut appearance in the fourth season, it was announced that Tesfai would be promoted to series regular for the fifth season. She co-wrote episode 12 of the sixth and final season ("Blind Spots"), making her the first Arrowverse actor to receive a writing credit on an Arrowverse series.

Tesfai founded jewelry company Fortuned Culture in Los Angeles. Proceeds from sales help children in developing countries like Mexico, Ethiopia and Cambodia.

In 2021, Tesfai was cast as Cassandra Thomas on A Million Little Things.[1]

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